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A comprehensive coverage, student-friendly approach and the all-steps-explained style. This has made it the best-selling book among all the books on the subject. The author's zeal of presenting the text in line with the syllabuses has resulted in the edition at hand, which continues its run with all its salient features as earlier. Thus, it takes care of all the syllabuses on the subject and fully satisfies the needs of engineering students.

Introduction

Simple Stresses and Strains

Compound Stresses and Strains

Theories of Failure

Shear Force and Bending Moment in Statically

Stresses in Beams

Deflection of Beams by Double Integration Method

Deflection of Determinate Beams using Moment Area and Conjugate Beam Methods

Deflection of Beams and Rigid Frames by Energy Methods

Torsion

Thin and Thick Cylinders and Spheres

Columns and Struts

Use of SI units

Summary of important concepts and formulae at the end of every chapter

A large number of solved problems presented systematically

A large number of exercise problems to test the students’ ability

Simple and clear explanation of concepts and the underlying theory in each chapter

Generous use of diagrams (more than 550) for better understanding

Overhaul of the text to match the changes in various syllabuses

Additional topics and chapters for the benefit of mechanical engineers, like Stresses and strains in two- and three-dimensional systems, and Hooke's law

Euler's buckling load and secant formula

Deflection of determinate beams using moment area and conjugate beam methods